#50: Understanding the Labor Market—Inflation, Pay Equity, and Employees as “Free Agents”

Episode notes

This week we welcome Jay Denton to the podcast. An expert in labor market analytics, Jay spent time at Bell Partners and Axiometrics before joining LaborIQ as Chief Analytics Officer. Topics include: the current status of the labor market, layoffs vs. new job creation, inflation, skills-based hiring and industry switching, pay equity, approaches to setting compensation for remote roles, employees as “free agents,” and how generational demographic shifts are impacting the labor market Jay Denton Chief Analytics Officer, LaborIQ LinkedIn